Billie Jean King has accomplished many firsts in her life, and you can add the first individual female athlete to be awarded ...

The Miracle on Ice bill calls for the awarding of three medals. One of them would be on display at the U.S. Hockey Hall of ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson is set to host an event Wednesday recognizing several women who contributed to the space race.

NEW YORK (AP) — The hidden figures of the space race were recognized with Congress’ highest honor at a medal ceremony on ...

A bill has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives to award Congressional Gold Medals to the 1980 “Miracle on ...

WASHINGTON — San Diego Padres catcher Kyle Higashioka still keeps a picture of himself and his grandfather. In the photo, ...

A Springfield resident and World War II Marine veteran was honored on Saturday, receiving the Congressional Gold Medal ...

Four women who played an integral role in work done in the early days of America's space program have been honored with ...

Learn about the MOAA members who helped evacuate thousands of casualties — and worked to pass legislation to honor their ...

Students of Springfield, Massachusetts, history may know the name Joseph Budd as the first African American in the city's ...

The Congressional Gold Medal was presented to the families of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson and Christine ...